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Thursday, April 03, 2008

Almost one-third of US users now sending SMS daily.

2007Q4 data from the Pew Internet and American Life Project study shows the following daily phone and PDA data usage:

  • Send or receive SMS: 31%
  • Send or receive email: 8%
  • Send of recieve IM: 6%

"Respondents said that, of all their consumer electronics devices, their mobile phones would be most difficult to do without, followed by the Internet, TV, and landline telephones. Among young adults, 62% said it would be very hard to do without a mobile phone."

Source: eMarketer.